G/SPS/N/USA/3427  
9 October 2023  
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
1. Notifying Member:  UNITED STATES OF AMERICA  
If applicable, name of local government involved:   
2. Agency responsible:  Environmental Protection Agency  
3. Products covered (provide tariff item number(s) as specified in national 
schedules deposited with the WTO; ICS numbers should be provided in addition, 
where applicable):  Allspice; Angelica, seed; Anise pepper; Asafoetida; Ashwagandha 
fruit; Batavia -cassia, fruit; Belleric myrobalan; Brassica, head and stem, subgroup 5A ; 
Brassica, leafy greens, subgroup 5B; Calamus -root; Caper buds; Cardamom, black; 
Cardamom, Ethiopian; Cardamom, green; Cardamom, Nepal; Cardamom -amomum; 
Cassia, fruit; Cassia, Chinese, fruit; Cattle, fat; Cattle, meat; Cattle, meat byproducts; 
Chaste tree , Chinese, roots; Chinese hawthorne; Chinese -pepper; Cinnamon, fruit; 
Cinnamon, Saigon, fruit; Coptis; Coriander, fruit; Coriander, seed; Cotton, gin byproducts; 
Cotton, undelinted seed; Cumin, black; Dorrigo pepper, berry; Dorrigo pepper, leaf; Egg; 
Eucal yptus; Fingerroot; Gamboge; Grains of Selim; Goat, fat; Goat, meat; Goat, meat 
byproducts; Hog, fat; Hog, meat; Horse, fat; Horse, meat; Horse, meat byproducts; Jalap; 
Juniper, berry; Lettuce, head; Lovage, root; Lovage, seed; Milk, fat (reflecting 0.10 in  
whole milk); Miracle fruit; Onion, bulb; Onion, green; Pecan; Pepper, black; Pepper, Indian 
long; Pepper, Javanese, long; Pepper, pink; Pepper, Sichuan; Pepper, white; Pepperbush, 
berry; Pepperbush, leaf; Peppercorn, green; Peppertree; Peppertree, Peruvia n; Poultry, 
fat; Poultry, meat; Saunders, red; Sheep, fat; Sheep, meat; Sheep, meat byproducts; 
Sumac, fragrant; Sumac, smooth, leaf; Tamarind, seed; Tasmanian, pepper, berry; Tea, 
dried; Tsaoko; Vanilla; Yellow gentian, roots  
4. Regions or countries like ly to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable : 
[X] All trading partners   
[ ] Specific regions or countries:   
5. Title of the notified document:  "Cypermethrin " Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule . 
Language(s):  English . Number of pages:  7 
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2023-10-04/html/2023 -21821.htm  
6. Description of content:  This regulation establishe s tolerances for residues of 
cypermethrin  in or on multiple commodities.  
7. Objective and rationale: [X]  food safety, [  ] animal health, [  ] plant protection, 
[ ] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [  ] protect territory from 
other damage fr om pests.   
8. Is there a relevant international standard? If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g.  title or serial number of Codex 
standard or related text) :  
[ ] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g.  Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number) :  
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g.  ISPM number) :  
[X] None  G/SPS/N/USA/3427  
 
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  Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international st andard?  
[ ] Yes   [  ] No 
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the 
international standard:   
9. Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2022-07-20/html/2022 -15518.htm  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2022-09-23/html/2022 -20441.htm  
(available in English)  
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : 4 October 2023  
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 4 October 2023  
11. Proposed date of entry into force: [  ] Six months from date of publication , and/or  
(dd/mm/yy) : 4 October 2023  
[ ] Trade facilitating measure   
12. Final date for comments: [  ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : Not applicable.  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [  ] National Notification 
Authority, [  ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if 
available) of other body:   
Charles Smith, Director, Registration Division (7505T), Office of Pesticide Programs, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460 -0001; 
Tel: +(202) 566 1030; E -mail: RDFRNotices@ epa.gov  
13. Text(s) available from: [  ] National Notification Authority, [  ] National Enquiry 
Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:   
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2023-10-04/html/2023 -21821.htm